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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

NEW York, March l9.-The Tribune will
say: The report that the A., T. 81 S. +. rail-
way company had bought the control of-the
Baltimore q Ohio to form a through line to
the eastern ss6bOard, was denied in private
dispatches received from President Strong
N Boston. Another story that was put in
circulation was that Mr.. @ arrett had been in
Philadelphia, and that when the conference
was over Mr.. Garrett had started for Balti-
more and Mr.. Drexei for New York.
Mr.. DreXel was seen here in the afternoon
with George w. Chiids. In response to in
quiries he said: "There is nothing in the
stories about tins firm and the Baltimore q
Ohio"
j. PieTpont Morgan said: al will tell
you now, once for all, that neither Drexel,
Morgan q Co., nor DreXsl d. Co., nor any
member of either firm, has an interest OF
any kind, direct or remote, in any negOtia-
tons for the control Of the Baltimore d
Ohio raiIroad.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
accIdenf y 4 Chnrcl-

CHICAGO, March IA panic occurred at
the Roman Catholic Church of the n atiyity,
corner of Dasrel and Thirty-ninth stE ests,
this forenoon. The church was compaCtiy
crowded, and outside On the steps leading Ia
the church was q large crowd unable to gain
admittance. All at once thsEs was q sharp
crack, followed by a grinding crash, and ful-
ly 200 men, women and children, we're pre-
cipitated ten feet the entire platform hav-
ing given way. Twenty persons
received more or less serious injuries,
Mrs. Kern, an aged womans had her back
broken; p. O'COnnor, both legs broken
and many other people were injured b.
the church were at once inclined TO rush for
the doors, but were Gained by the words OF
the officiating priest. An old woman named
Burnes had her back broken, and John
Quin sustained a similar injury. Neither
can live. John Sheridan, 60 years of age
received several Internal injuries, which were
regarded as fatal.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
10 the Tune % e2g.Ooo.

CHICAGO, March 15.-Ihe Inter OCEAN
says: One Of the heaviest defalcations that
has occurred in this city for some time hgs
Just been brought to light. The Chicago
manager of the Ansonia clock company Of
New York, John e. Gledhill, has defauftsd
to the tune of from $685. to S31, 600, and
absconded to Canada. The boOkkseDer of
the Chicago branch, VIM. Watson. has
defaultsd for $500, and has been arrested
and placed under 5000 bonds to appear for
trial. A. A COWless vice president of the
Anson1a clock company and ]. SWitzsr
arrived in this city last week and have sines
been at work on the case.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
RaItimora 8 OhIo.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March l5.-The
Record tomorrow will say: President Rob
srt Garrett, OF the Baltimore & Ohio railroad
company, arrived in this city yesterday
afternoon from Trenton. He was accom-
panied by E. ROllin Morse, a reprsseG tatve
of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, aud
who also represents in Boston i'm
portanb London and New York
banking houses. President Garrett and
NJ. Morse was clOsetsd for long time in
Trenton on Thursday night, aud from re-
liable Baltimore and Ohio sources comes the
story that the proposed sale of that road to
A. Z. q S. T. railroad, which is known to be
anxious to obtain it, was discussed and an
understanding arrived at.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
IsguinE UurrencF.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. March 1s.-Duting
the past week $500, 900 have been shipped TO
the assistant treasurer. at New York, and
5000, 600 to the assistant treasurer at Chicago,
to meet whatever demand may be made for
notes of small denominations. Most of the
shipments were in $50, SO and S. silver Ger
tifcates and United States notes. The
certificates at the rate of $3.50, 600 day. It
is said at the department that the present
demRnd for small notes is apparently fcti-
tious and is probably due to a desire on the
part of certain timid bankers to
secure them in large amounts for use in case
of possible stringency Of the money mar
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

A Driving Party Badly Injured by a
Horse becoming Frightened.
TOPEKA, March lS.-Last evening as Mrs.
of the Santa Fe railway, and Mrs. Lennon
and daughter, wife and child of a conductor
on the AtchisOn division, we're out driving,
the horse became frightened at an approach
ing train of cars, and plunged of a bridge
or elevated crossing, some five feet above
the ground, dragging the buggy after him.
IN the fall Mrs. Smith sustained a COM
pound fracture of the left arm Just above
Lemmon's face was badly bruised, and the
child's collar bone was fractured On the left
side.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
No Chieago BoodIe Il.

CHICAGO. March lG-The special grand
jury investigating the county frauds re-
sumed work at II o'clock to day, owing to
the fact that most OF the states attorneys
assistants were in Judge Authony's court
and until about the noon hour the jurors
were left to take up such evi 1ence as was at
hand. The numerous books and papers
before them not bearing directly on the al
legged crOOkeGness of the Wardens have,
during the past week, been put aside. To
go through this and determine the next
steps to be taken occupied their time until
noon. 1t is understood that the inVestiga-
tiOns will now turn directly to the members
of the county board. The prOcssd ings OF
last night and this morning cOnyinCes them
that the storm Is coming. 1t was rumOred
that moro arrests would follow tonight or
tomorrow
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

NEWroN KAN, March 16.-Alfred Den
ham, a murderer from Mcpherson county,
and who has been an occupant of our jail
for several months past, tried to shuttle Of
his mortal coil on yesterday morning by
cutting his throat, but he failed to make
connections. The jail boys had been given
tanning one, made couple Of severe cuts,
but Just missed the jul q AZ vein aud also the
wind pipe, not cutting quite deep enough.
The crime for which Dsnham was incar-
csratsd occurred some six months ago. D5n-
ding to kill. He missed his mark, but the
3ull-t struck and instantly killed a woman
near. Denham was tried, and found guilty
of murder IN the first degree, but by reason
OF some technicality was granted a new trial,
which b. is now awaiting.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
a Three Years Sentence.

KANSAS CITY, No, March 17.-Oscar
Cook, who was arrested some time ago for
completely in the celebrated express robbery
on the st. Louis and San Francisco railroad,
when Frank WhitrOck secured over $50, 900
in money and bOnds,Was today sentenced in
the criminal court at Independence to three
years imprisonment. He pleaded guilty to
the charge of receiving stolen property and
the three other counts against him we're
Withdrawn
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
ARirDaaI

IrOOst.s yndicats of Kansas City, closed to
day the largest real estate deal yet made in
his city. It was the property known as the
Scott farm and contains LOO acres for
which they paid the sum OF $4,000. Mr.. L.
Q. Garrett, who was here 70 close the sale
for the syndicate, acCId=nly left a paper IL
his safe which was needed to effect the sale
and had 1t not been here at o. clock the sale
night have been declared OF. By telephone
Mr.. Garrett ordered MS safe broken open
and sent a message for clerk to hire an en-
CINE and bring the paper 70 LsavenWorth-
This was all accomplished here before
o'clock and the sale was made secure.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
From 90 to IS Gems a hundred.

CHICAGO, March I6.-By instructions from
he ea-teru trunk lines the Central Traffic
association railroads are taking a vote on a
proposition to continue the present live
took and dressed beef rate under the new
tariffs and classitc atoms, and to reduce the
rate on dressed mutton from Chicago to
New York, from 80 to 70 cents a hundred.
The vote, il Is ascsrtained to day, will be
largely in favor of the proposition. The
managers of the Western States Passenger
association met to-day to take up the report
Of the general passenger agents on rules and
regulations to govern the organization and
is business. Much of the time was given to
the discussion of the payment of commits
=iOns. No settled conclusion was reached.
Another meeting will be held tomorrow.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
A ropekan Fatally Stabbed.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, March Led Langs-
ton, a railroad man from Topeka, was
fatally stabbed between II O'Clock and mid
night in a saloon under the Times building
by a man named Jack MCPHERSON. The two
men became engaged in a quarrel in the
saloon and blows we're struck. They then
repaired to a rear room and LangstOn soon
ran out crying that he had been stabbed
He is in q dying condition. At a late hour
TO- night MCPHERSON and two other men who
were present were taken into custody.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
% 10 . Assasstaats ths -.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 16.-The plot to
assassinate the car which was to have
been carried out last Sunday, was arranged
list, and no connection with it is traced to the
faction which is conducting the cOn5titu-
tionaiist agitation, although this faction
has assumed the character of q secret So
siety with widespread ramifcatiOns. Sew
sEal hundred persons affiliated with consti-
tutionalists have however, recently been az
rested.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
HIannInc -. - -

NEW YoRK, March 15.-Ez- Secretary Dan
lei Manning sailed for Europe on the steam
or Arizona" this morning. accommodated bv
his wife and daughter. Mr.. Manning said
the voyage was taken in hopes the tonic of
the sea air would benefit his health. He was
teelfng strong, and ths cold caught in Wash
ingtOn had almost entirely left him. His
old complaint had not troubled him for six
months. Q. n. Jordan sailed on the same
.Eaarnar-
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

WASHINGTON, D. c., Mareh Is.-The act
ing secretary OF the treasury has re-
qQested the secretary OF state to inform rim
70 whom shall be paid the sum Of S147, ia
appropriated at the last session of
congress TO indemnity the Chinese
subjects for losses sustained during
the riOts at Rock Springs,
Wyoming In 1885. The act provides thzt
the money shall be paid TO the Chinese gov
among the sufferers IN its discretion. It is
probable that the money will be turned over
to the Chinese minister at Washington aa
the legal representative Of the Chinese gov
eminent.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

CHICAGO, March IA special from Win
nspeg says: Tls blockade on the Canadian
Pacific in the rocky mountains is cOmplete,
a.d there will be no through trains for a
fortnight. The snow has blocked the road
and a mud tunnel' has caved IN. Passen-
gers who went west two weeks ago, have re-
turned from the mountains, having been
unable to get through. They went south to
rcach tha coast hv Amerioan linz
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

LARNED KAN, March IA large prairie
dre ragged on the south side Of the Arkansas
liver last night, and much property was de-
stroysd. A Mrs. kuIoW, living some ten
miles southeast, was burned to death while
trying to rescue stock from burning stable,
bit no other lives are known to be lost. A
gale was blowing at the time.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
Senator Sherman.

TAMPA, FLA, March Ex-senator Sher-
man and party arrived at Tampa safely
this afternoon, after very rough passage
from Havana Senator Sherman will leave
where he will make a speech on the oath
Instant
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

SrERLIEG, KAN. March I6.-Ths contract
for building the Cooper Memorial college az
this point was to-day awarded to G.. II
Evans, Of Topeka at a cost Of SIS, 200.
The ground was broken to-day for cur
System of works, costing $50, 200.
The Missouri Pacific has accepted the
Salina, Sterling q Ell Pzso railroad aud Is
INNING two trsins each way daily.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
Providing a Place for Randall.

HARRISBURG, PA, March 16.-The repub.
ilesn members Of the Philadelphia delsga-
uOn IN the house OF representatives met to
night and decided unanimously to rsarrau ge
the congressional superintendent for Phiia-
ielphla, so as to provide a democratic dis
trict Tor Mr.. Randall
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

FoRr Scorr, KAN, March 17.-Another
strong natural gas well was struck to-day.
The flow of gas is the strongest yet found
here. Several new wells are being bored.
The sales of real estate daily continue to
TO- be larger. The city is full of strangers,
and remarkable activity is prevalent in all
UuaFtera-
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
ErIenlIIT VAN

ST. PETERsBURG, March 12.-The car will
send the Grand Duke Vladimir and the Grand
D7ke Michael, together with large suite to
Berlin on the occasion Of Emperor vii
lam,s blrthdaY. as maxi OF hiz cnr1iaIftV-
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

WASHINGTON, D. O.. March lit is
expected that a call for SO, Quo, COOS per {, ut
bonds will be made in q few days TO mature
MAY LIST. The amount OF these bonds now
subject to call is SIS, 689, $50. There are
Sc, 5G6, $50 Of past due threes still outstand-
ing.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
CommIaaIoned

dent TODAY commissioned D. Lynch Pringle,
of South Carolina, to be consul general of
the United States to Ccnstantinople; to
be register OF the land office, Samuel De
Mers, of Kanas, at COncordia, Kansas.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
struel for Higher vEaess

PIrTsBURG, Pa, March 1G.-About $50
section hands employed on the Pittsburg
division of the Fort Wayne road struck to-
day for an advance in wages. The men were
receiving Sl.35 per day, and struck for $I.5O
per day. 1t Is hardly probable that they
will be granted their demand.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

hcan city convention tonight nominated
Senator George Barker for mayor. The
ladies took an active part at the primaries,
and a number were delegates at the conVen-
ton.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

The Washington Republican is author
ity for tina statement that large bonus
is offered by the board OF trade of that
city to any person putting up a canning
factory, foundry and machine shop, and
q creamery.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
THE TERRIBLE SITUATION OF MAN
DAN, WYOMNG.

The Entire Town Inundated by Water
The Worst Yet 70 Come-A Number o
Lives Undoubtedly Lost-A Blizzard
Adds 20 the Horror OF the Situation.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
Kansas City Live Stock Market.
Kansas CITY, March q. 49,

Live Stock Indicator reports:
CATTLE-Rsceipts, 1,059 head; shipments, -.
head. The market was weak and 10c lower Tor
shipping and butcher steers; good Cows gtron8
and szz1Oc higher; feeding steers qqisI
Good to choice. a 659A So common 70 Ina11uzn
IS 60e4 -; stocksrs s. 6Oa55 % nseulnG stasr--
s. 950A 90; COWS, g 1908 50,
HOGS-Reeeipts 300 hesdi shipuneuss' ---
head. Market steady for goods weak anQ
iOo lower for common 20 med1unl-
Good to choice. S 5095 90 common % msollzl
GOES Aos skips and pigs. 81 g544 ~. -
EHEEEs-IisesiDt8. SIG hszdi ahipl1enOs j ~
head. Fhs market was steady. Coco % cloless
8 759E 25i eomuEon e lsadianl y ". ll.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26
Dodge CITY Saloons CIoss=

DODGE CITY, KAN, march I9.-The sa-
looms in Dodge closed Monday and have re-
NAMED closed. The new sheriff, the WO-
mems Christian Temperance union and the
Citizens league combined to contribute to
the result. In consequence land sales have
increased, and confidence is restored in the
future Of the city.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

BEsLllI, March I2.-Prines BignareI. eavs
dinner last nlgh6 to the Esadsrs OF the var
ioGa parties Whleh voted for the ssptsanaEs
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-26

'nAK no TEzE1z THAT 17HzHIx 60 xozevvAEeD
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-11
Peoples store Specials.

On special sale to-day, line of towels al
Ace per dozen. They are large size, and fol
ordinary use have no equal. Our usual price
| is 81 90, to-day, 49c.
on special sale to-day. a line of ladies
solid color hose at l0c pair This line OF
hosiery have white feet and are a close
thread and considered good value at zoe
to-day's price, 10c pair.
On special sale to-day, an assorted line OF
double-fold dress goods at 25c per yard
They consist of several lines of different
styles, such as plain, invisible stripes and
notified goods. Some are all wool, Others
wool filling, and none was sold for less than
35c and upward to 45c per yard; to-day you
can take your choice at 25c yard.
On special sale to-day, a line of double-fold
satteen cloths at 15c yard, in all the new
and desirable shades, such as tan, blue, pink
cream, etc. our usual price is 25c.a yard.
On special sale to-day, our entire stock OF
table oil cloths, in white, marble and fancy
figures, at 25c yard; our usual price is 3oc
On special sale to-day, childrens gray
mixed ribbed hose at Sc a pair; sold at 1Oc
On special sale to-day, DR.. Gilbert's corsets
same make as DR.. Balls, at Soc, usual price
$1.25.
On special sale to-day, children's merinc
undershirts 15e our usual price, 25c.
On special sale to-day. mems seamless
hand-knit sox, 1Oc pair, in colors brown
blue and red; usual price, zoe.
on special sale to-day, mems 2 piece bath
ing suits s So our usual price, $2.25.
On special sale to day, Jessie Oakly's triple
| extra cologne at soc; usual price, 75c.
On special sale to-day, mi ses kid foxeo
button shoes, 75c; usual price, 81 90.
on special sale to-day, infants French kid
button shoes, 75c; usual price, $1.OO.
On special sale to-day, mems low and higf
cut shoes. These are an assorted lot of shoes
which we desire TO close out, having but one
or two pairs of a kind. We have concluded
| TO place them on special sale at the uniform
| price of 81 .95 pair. Any one whom W,
| can fit will save from 81 90 to 81. so on eacl
pair PEOPLES STORE.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-11
CATARRH

To those who are afflicted with any OF the
different forms of Catsrrh we would ray,
there is no disease which presents a greater
diversity OF symptoms, none more loa thsome
insidiousand danger GUS than Nasal Catarrh,
especially If complicated, ,as 1t almost always
is, even from Its first appearance, with an
affection of the throat.
From the earliest symptoms (which are
generally attributed 70 a cold in the head'')
to the various ugly and distressing stages
thro .igh which the disease passes the pa.
tient is hopeful Of 7, cOvery, and rarely
gives 1t proper attention until cert ain
noting Nnmistskably the rapid advance OF
the malady to the lungs. Indeed. 30 various
are the symptoms that the presence of The
disease is not always known or even sus-
pected, until it has reached stage difficult
to arrest The disease may or may not be at
tended by discharge from the nOstrils or
throat, but there Is usually present NOR.
bid secretion and a frequent di-~ osition
Especially in the morningl to ciear the
throat, and the effort to do so is often,
though not always, attended by expectora.
tion there is q sensation of heaviness in
the frontal part OF the head, and the brain
sometimes suffers to an extent producing
headache, vertigo and confusion; it be-
comes difficult to think clearly. and to con.
centrate the mind the memory becomes
impaired and the intellect enfeebled; de.
spondency OF spirit and an excitable condi.
tion OF the nervous system. Such is the ef.
feet OF the disease, and IL to this train of
symptoms (which not infrequently leads to
to insanity or idiocy) we add many of the
n ore lOathsome physical effects, as cassles,
or rottenness of the homes of the face and
head, most offensive smell toihe breath
and corrupt. morbid and poisonous secre.
tions, destruction or the serious injury Of
the sense of smell, hearing. sight and taste.
we bavea catalogue of horrors " hich would
lead any person to make early and proper
efforts TO eradicate the disease from the
system. Every case Of Catarrh is curable II
properly treated,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-11
Personal Mention.

w. M. McFadden, of Fullerton, is
visiting the city.
D. w. Waters, Jr., OF San Bernar-
dino, is in the city.
Henry l. Kowalsky, OF San Fran
cisco, is at the Nadeau.
VIM. Morehead, Indianapolis, is
stopping at the st. Charles.
Chas. Mayo, Wilkesbarre, Pa, is
registered at the st. Charles.
Mr.. Phillips, Democratic wheel
horse of Visalia, is in the city.
Chief Engineer Perris, OF the Cali
fornia Central, is at the Pico House.
w. F. Patterson and wife, of Fort
Worth, Tex, are at the Pico House.
Major w. G. Furrey went to San
Francisco by the overland last night.
]. d. Spreckels returned to San
Francisco by the l 80 P. NJ. train yes
terday.
L. S. Lyman, of the Arrowhead Hot
Springs, Is registered at the flco
House.
Mr.. Dan Miller, prominent busi.
ness man and sterling Democrat oi
Tulare City, is in the city.
Mr.. F. r. Warner, of this city,
father of Warner Brothers, the excur.
sion agents, will go East to-day on
excursion business. He will be alb
sent about two months.
Mr.. Ed. Adams returned from San
Francisco yesterday, where he went
to be inducted into the mysteries oi
his new position with the internal
revenue department. Mr.. Adams
will remove to San Francisco shortly
A. Rubio, Of Ontario, who with his
wife is visiting Y. Garcia, who has
recently moved from Spring street
to No. 1015 Olive street, between
Eleventh and Twelfth, was made
happy on Tuesday evening by the
birth of son who is healthy repre-
sentative of his parents.